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Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993 - Rust Foundation

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Low Impact·View source ↗

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The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division has published a notice that Rust Foundation filed updated membership notifications on January 23, 2026 under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. Three new members were added: Doulos (Hampshire, United Kingdom), Meilisearch (Paris, France), and Trafficking Free Tomorrow (Sacramento, California). One member, Lynx Software Technologies of Campbell, California, has withdrawn. The notice confirms that no other changes were made to the group's membership or planned research activities. The Rust Foundation's original notification was filed on April 14, 2022, with the most recent prior update on October 10, 2025.

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Key Changes

  • Added Doulos (Hampshire, UK) as member on January 23, 2026
  • Added Meilisearch (Paris, France) as member on January 23, 2026
  • Added Trafficking Free Tomorrow (Sacramento, CA) as member on January 23, 2026

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Obligations

What this law requires

high

File written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing any changes in membership within the cooperative research project

Rust Foundation and members of the cooperative research project
reporting
high

Disclose all membership changes to the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993

Rust Foundation
disclosure
high

File additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership as they occur, given that membership in the group research project remains open

Rust Foundation
reporting
medium

Ensure that notifications disclose any changes in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project

Rust Foundation
disclosure

Affected Parties

Rust Foundation membersSoftware developers using Rust+3 more…

Tags

antitrust,Rust Foundation,research consortium